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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Docket No. BE07P0467EP Estate of: Ronald M. Leach Also known as: Date of Death: 05/16/2007 Berkshire Probate and Family Court 44 Bank Row Pittsfield, MA01201 (413) 442-6941 To all interested persons: A Petitionhas been filed by Gary F. Leach of Hendersonville, NC requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order that name of city state appointed as Successor Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on 03/18/2026. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you. The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but recipients are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. WITNESS, Hon. Richard A Simons, First Justice of this Court. Date: 02/18/2026 Anthony P. Patella Register of Probate AD# Michael J. Martin, Esq. Martin Hochberg & Cianflone, PLLP 75 South Church Street, Suite 550 Pittsfield, MA 01201 DATE OF PUBLICATION Ad# 100364 02/27/2026